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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 Jul 1;81(3):319–327. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002018

Table 2.

Metabolic Outcome Measures in Each Analytic Outcome Subgroup Comparing Obese PHACS SMARTT vs. NHANES Participants

Metabolic Outcome Cohort p-value
SMARTT HEU NHANES
Blood Pressure n=304 n=792
Systolic BP Z-score 0.75 (0.12, 1.34) 0.11 (−0.43, 0.68) <0.01
Abnormal Systolic BP (≥90th percentile) 84 (28%) 70 (9%) <0.01
Diastolic BP Z-score 0.26 (−0.18, 0.74) −0.44 (−1.13, 0.26) <0.01
Abnormal Diastolic BP (≥90th percentile) 21 (7%) 27 (3%) 0.02
Abnormal Systolic or Diastolic BP (Systolic or Diastolic BP >90th percentile) 92 (30%) 89 (11%) <0.01
TC and HDL n=385 n=916
TC (mg/dL) 155 (138, 178) 162 (145, 182) <0.01
Hypercholesterolemia (> 200 mg/dL) 31 (8%) 104 (11%) 0.09
HDL (mg/dL) 47 (40, 55) 46 (40, 53) 0.18
Low HDL (< 35 mg/dL) 32 (8%) 72 (8%) 0.82
TG, LDL, and HOMA-IR n=83 n=188
TG (mg/dL) 66 (54, 100) 77 (55, 117) 0.22
Hypertriglyceridemia (> 150 mg/dL) 8 (10%) 23 (12%) 0.68
LDL (mg/dL) 88 (73, 104) 94 (73, 110) 0.43
High LDL (> 130 mg/dL) 8 (10%) 18 (10%) 1.00
HOMA-IR 4.05 (2.50, 5.93) 5.47 (3.96, 7.51) <0.01
Insulin Resistant (> 4.0) 42 (51%) 140 (74%) <0.01
Systolic BP Z-score 0.75(0.12, 1.34) 0.11 (−0.43,0.68) <0.01
Abnormal Systolic BP (≥ 90th percentile) 84 (28%) 70 (9%) <0.01
Diastolic BP Z-score 0.26 (−0.18, 0.74) −0.44 (−1.13, 0.26) <0.01
Abnormal Diastolic BP (≥ 90th percentile) 21 (7%) 27 (3%) 0.02
Abnormal Systolic or Diastolic BP (Systolic or Diastolic BP ≥ 90th percentile) 92 (30%) 89(11%) <0.01
TC and HDL n=385 n=916

All continuous variables expressed as median (interquartile range) and categorical variables as n (%). BP=Blood Pressure; HDL=High-Density Lipoprotein cholesterol; HEU=HIV-exposed uninfected; HOMA-IR=Homeostatic Model of Assessment-Insulin Resistance; LDL=Low-Density Lipoprotein cholesterol; PHACS=Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study; NHANES=National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; SMARTT= Surveillance Monitoring of ART Toxicities study; TC=Total Cholesterol; TG=Triglycerides.